Support at Home Package is one of the major services provided by the Elderly Australian Chinese Homes for the seniors that requires additional assistance at home. Support at Home packages provides services for the seniors living in their own homes or rental accommodation.
Seniors who have complex care needs that would qualify for residential care but still wish to live at home will receive services under Support at Home Package.
The Department of Health has given approvals and funding to the Elderly Australian Chinese Homes since July 1994.
Service Area
Personal care
Meal preparation
Laundry service
Housekeeping
Assistance in shopping and escorting to a doctor
Provides rehabilitation, emotional or dementia support
Temporary family care
Applicants Must Be Eligible
Anyone over the age of 65 can apply
All applicants must first be approved by the Aged Care Assessment Team(ACAT)